Robotic Arm Control Via EMG Signal
Don Groves – Leader grovesd@email.sc.edu UNIVERSITY OF SOUTH CAROLINA Kevin Tangen tangenk@email.sc.edu Jake Tomlinson Tomlins2@email.sc.edu
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N OSTR MUS T ECH NOLOGIES TRADA ADAMUS CHNOLOGIES Robotic Arm Control Via EMG Signal U NIVERSITY OF S OUTH C AROLINA Don Groves Leader Kevin Tangen Jake Tomlinson grovesd@email.sc.edu tangenk@email.sc.edu Tomlins2@email.sc.edu Problem
Don Groves – Leader grovesd@email.sc.edu UNIVERSITY OF SOUTH CAROLINA Kevin Tangen tangenk@email.sc.edu Jake Tomlinson Tomlins2@email.sc.edu
– Third world countries – Hostile environments
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Languages
Research
BioRadio
LabVIEW
AL5B
Analysis
Full System
Develop a VI in LabVIEW to control all components Control a single servo motor using a live EMG Incorporate three EMG channels Perform tests to assess accuracy and precision
Trial Distance from Target (cm) 1 3.00 2 1.20 3 0.40 4 2.30 5 0.80 6 0.60 7 1.10 8 0.50 9 0.20 10 0.80 Pointing Accuracy Trial Target Depth (cm) Experimental (cm) Percent Error 1 2.00 4.50 125.00 2 2.00 3.70 85.00 3 2.00 0.70 65.00 4 2.00 2.60 30.00 5 2.00 3.10 55.00 6 2.00 1.60 20.00 7 2.00 2.10 5.00 8 2.00 2.40 20.00 9 2.00 1.80 10.00 10 2.00 1.90 5.00 Depth Test Trial Target length (cm) Experimental (cm) Percent Error 1 8.00 5.50 31.25 2 8.00 2.40 70.00 3 8.00 6.00 25.00 4 8.00 8.50 6.25 5 8.00 9.30 16.25 6 8.00 6.90 13.75 7 8.00 7.60 5.00 8 8.00 7.20 10.00 9 8.00 5.80 27.50 10 8.00 8.20 2.50 Test Cut Length
Obtained and processed EMG signal Isolated robotic arm to 3 DOF Operated 3 motors with 3 corresponding pairs of opposing muscle groups Performed cutting motion of specified length and depth using the BioRadio/LabVIEW/AL5B system
Transactions on Robotics and Automation (2006): 3244-49. Print.